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Karnali Pradesh
Karnali Pradesh
Karnali Pradesh, Nepal

Phukela

Phukela is a locality in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, 1,502 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now10°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time02:49
29.61° N, 81.95° EElevation 1,502 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Phukelaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec85October
October: high / low20° / 8°
Rain this month50mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

Best: Apr · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Phukela at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

253 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

24 mm of rain

Weather in Phukela

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
10°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 43%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct19°8°
Sat24 Oct18°8°
Sun25 Oct18°8°
Mon26 Oct20°9°
Tue27 Oct20°10°
Wed28 Oct21°10°
Thu29 Oct21°10°
Fri30 Oct19°8°10.3 mm
Sat31 Oct13°6°28.8 mm

When to go to Phukela

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555973856767595967859475
High11°12°15°19°21°23°22°22°22°20°17°14°
Low-2°-1°3°6°10°14°16°16°13°8°5°2°
Rain (mm)5065806583100253246145502428
Wet days43561414252316602

What's on in Phukela

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Nepal seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Phukela

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Phukela

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Pithoragarh 69 km →1966 · 101 km
6.5Mangalsen 53 km ↑1980 · 83 km
6.0Mangalsen 57 km ↖1966 · 109 km
5.9Pithoragarh 35 km ↗1964 · 149 km

Towns and villages around Phukela

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Phukela

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Phukela?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Phukela.
What is the hottest month in Phukela?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Phukela?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Phukela?
July is the wettest month with about 253 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.